Paris 8th district

Pope Leo XIV on the Champs-Élysées: what you need to know about the great open-air Mass

Pope Leo XIV will soon preside over a large open-air Mass in the heart of Paris. Schedules, access, logistics and security perimeter around the Champs-Élysées: here’s what you need to know ahead of the September 26 gathering.

Drinks&Co in Paris: a concept store dedicated to the world of wines and spirits – PERMANENTLY CLOSED

Drinks&Co: remember the name of this new Parisian address dedicated to the world of wines, champagnes, spirits and non-alcoholic beverages. Part e-shop, part boutique, part cocktail bar and part masterclasses venue, Drinks&Co opened its doors on December 5 in the heart of the Saint-Lazare district.

RH Paris : the furniture and design showroom-gallery with restaurants and a rooftop on the Champs-Élysées

Californian design takes up residence on the Champs-Élysées! From September 5, 2025, RH Paris inaugurates its first French gallery on the former Abercrombie & Fitch site, where a glass-roofed restaurant, rooftop with 360° views and immersive design studio mingle with a collection of objects, artifacts and works of art. A temple of Californian luxury that rethinks the art of Parisian living.

Pope Leo XIV in Paris: traffic and parking restrictions, areas to avoid on Saturday, September 26

Motorists, better plan ahead: several areas in western-central Paris will be hard to reach on September 26 because of the Pope's Mass. Here are the streets and neighborhoods affected.

A design exhibition traverses the Arc de Triomphe, arriving at its acroterion, during Paris Design Week 2026.

The Tempest sweeps the Arc de Triomphe from September 9 to October 4, 2026. Jérémy Pradier-Jeauneau curates a route through sculpture, installation, and design, with exclusive access up to the monument’s parapet during Paris Design Week.

The Grand Bouquet at the Grand Palais: final days to see the XXL installation of Paris Design Week 2026

Time is running out to see a giant flower bloom at the Grand Palais during Paris Design Week. Brought to you by Uchronia, The Grand Bouquet will be on display through September 20, 2026, in one of Paris's most spectacular monuments.

Madie, a chic and welcoming French restaurant tucked between Madeleine and Saint-Lazare in the 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Just steps from the Madeleine Church and Saint-Lazare Station, Madie embodies a distinct take on French cooking: fresh produce, homemade dishes, impressive sharable cuts, and a monumental wine library. Terrace, air‑conditioned dining room, and menus at 30 and 40 euros: a must-know address at 14 rue de Castellane in Paris’s 8th arrondissement, perfect for a business lunch, a pre-theatre dinner, or a big gathering with friends.

Champagne Brunch at the Paris Marriott Champs Elysees

Chaque dimanche, le Paris Marriott Champs Elysees Hotel donne rendez-vous aux amateurs de brunchs raffinés avec son somptueux brunch au champagne. A vibrant, champagne-infused brunch experience awaits refined brunch lovers at the Paris Marriott Champs Elysees Hotel. A unique gastronomic affair in an elegant setting, just steps from the Arc de Triomphe. The brunch reopens on September 13 — reserve your spot now!

Guerlain on the Champs-Élysées, the historic private mansion devoted to perfume and beauty

Guerlain on the Champs-Élysées has scented the avenue for more than a century. At 68, the house houses a boutique, heritage, a beauty institute, and exhibitions in a private mansion that has become one of its most iconic addresses.

Louis Vuitton on the Champs-Élysées, Paris’s iconic flagship you should visit at least once

Louis Vuitton has long had a close relationship with the Champs-Élysées. Now at 101, the Maison unveils its métiers in a monumental setting that makes it as much a shopping destination as a must-visit landmark.

Beatles, Mick Jagger, Yves Saint Laurent… a free exhibition in Paris brings together 27 iconic photos.

From the Beatles to Yves Saint Laurent, via Françoise Hardy and Mick Jagger, icons parade at Christie's. The Beautiful Years brings together 27 photographs by Jean-Marie Périer, on view free of charge until August 28, 2026.

This little-known garden, with rocky outcrops, a pond and quaint footbridges, is tucked away just a few meters from the Grand Palais.

Hidden just a stone's throw from the Grand Palais, the Jardin de la Nouvelle-France is one of those tiny corners of Paris you might walk right past without realizing it. Rocks, a basin, bridges and greenery outline an unexpectedly green interlude in the heart of the 8th arrondissement.

Will the Champs-Élysées Christmas Market finally make its big comeback this winter? What we know so far

The Christmas market could return to the Champs-Élysées by the end of 2026. A project is under study to reinstall the chalets on the lower stretch of the avenue. What we know so far.

What is this huge canine march set to sweep the Champs-Élysées this autumn?

Hundreds of tiny paws are set to tread the Champs-Élysées this fall. On Sunday, October 4, 2026, a large solidarity march dedicated to dachshunds will for the first time sweep along the famous Parisian avenue, which will be closed to traffic and opened to pedestrians for the occasion.

Heritage Days 2026: self-guided tour of the Élysée Palace, the museum at the Presidential Palace

The European Heritage Days are back on 19 and 20 September 2026 for a new edition, even more offbeat. And this year, just steps from the presidential palace, the Élysée House invites you to go behind the scenes of the republic, among iconic rooms and diplomatic curiosities. Discover the program.

Open-air cinema at Fouquet’s Paris: two premieres just a stone’s throw from the Champs-Élysées

Le Fouquet’s lays out its spell under the stars on July 1 and 2, 2026. The evening kicks off at the brasserie with a dinner before moving to the Cour Miroir, transformed into an open-air cinema with a guest of honor accompanying each screening. Here's the lineup!

Sienna Spiro to perform live at Salle Pleyel in Paris in March 2027 — new date added

Sienna Spiro will take the stage at the Salle Pleyel on March 21 and 22, 2027, with her "My House Tour." The British soul-pop breakout will be showcasing Visitor, her debut album recorded between the iconic Abbey Road and Electric Lady Studios.

A free exhibition unveils Claudia Cardinale's jewelry at a Paris auction house.

The jewelry of the legendary Italian actress Claudia Cardinale steps out of its case for one final spotlight before going up for auction. From June 19 to 26, 2026, a free exhibition will reveal them at a major Paris auction house in the 8th arrondissement, just a stone’s throw from the Champs-Élysées.

Chef’s pizza, exceptional gelato... the terrace at the Bvlgari Hotel Paris goes Italian for the summer.

Exceptional Roman pizzas, artisanal ice creams and Mediterranean flavors... for a terrace lunch or a sunny gelato break, the Bvlgari Hotel Paris transports its guests to Italy with L’Estate Italiana, its gourmet celebration of the bright season.

The famous house with the monogram won’t be opening a hotel on the Champs-Élysées: what’s really in the works.

The rumor had it that the first Louis Vuitton hotel would rise on the Champs-Élysées in 2026. At 103-111 Avenue, a completely different scenario is taking shape. What we know.